India is famous for its hill stations. Shimla, Manali, Ooty, Darjeling, Dalhousie, Lonavala, Nainital, Rishikesh etc are some of its famous hill stations. Manali is located in the Himalayas and in the state of Himachal Pradesh. It is 580 kilometers away from Delhi. Tourists can reach Manali either by air or by road. The air journey to Manali is expenssive and consumes less time. However, if time is not a problem then tourists can opt for a road journey too. A road journey to Manali takes approx 14 hours from Delhi and a VOLVO coach makes it safe, economical and a comfortable one. Manali's weather is pleasant through out the year. The average temperature in summers varies between 10 °C to 25 °C and in winters it varies between −7 °C to 10 °C. It is a perfect hill station for the people who want to beat the heat of the plains. Apart from its low temperatures Manali is famous for its food, photography, paragliding, mountaineering, adventure sports, snow, temples etc.
Rohtang Pass and Solang valley are the two main attractions of this beautiful hill station in Himachal. Rohtang Pass is located in the white snowy peaks of the Himalayas and is approximately 50 kms away from Manali. A visit to Rohtang Pass consumes almost a day and is meant for the tourists who are interested in skiing, trekking, adventure sports etc. It is a perfect destination for the snow lovers. Solang valley is another attraction of Manali. It is 13 kms away from Manali. The best way to reach there is through a prepaid taxi. A prepaid taxi is convenient and costs Rs 500 approximately from Manali to Solang valley and back. It is famous for parachuting, paragliding, zorbing and ice skating. A short distance paragliding in Solang valley is a must for all the tourists. It makes one feel like a bird.